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Thanks to all. Got what I was looking for.

I have a Mark V Shopsmith which I purchased at an estate sale. The serial no. indicates it was made in 1959. I cleaned it all up and painted it and had the headstock refurbed with all new bearings. It came with a jointer attachment and I have purchased all the tables and legs for a 510 upgrade, inst...

Good stuff to know and I thank you. I like having guards in place so I'll see if I can get the newer one.

Thanks! I downloaded the summary manual but I'll check those others out as well. Have been looking thru parts on the shop smith site as well as e bay and such. You are correct on the knob and lever assy., and the pinion. Didn't know the guards didn't originally come with it but I will be getting the...

Thanks to all. I've wanted one of these since the 1st time I saw one on TV. Sure could never afford a new one and this one will suit my needs. It needs the saw gaurds, the saw table hand crank, the accessory drive thing, and 1 of the saw table elevating gears is stripped. Other than that it appears ...

Brand new to the Shop smith world. Just purchased an old "greenie" at an estate sale. Serial no. shows it to be a 1956 model. This thing was in great shape and came with a box of accessories and a jointer attachment all for $250. I'm in the process of cleaning and lubing it and maybe some ...